East Over West - CFL This Week - July 30th, 2024

Bubba O'Neil is joined by Bob "The Moj" Marjanovich - voice of the BC Lions, Peter Klein - host of the Couch Potato Podcast, and Joey Slattery - Sports Reporter out of Winnipeg. The panel dives into the back-to-back victories for the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, highlighted by Bo Levi Mitchell's record-setting performance and the sudden shift of power from the traditionally dominant West to the rising East. The episode dissects recent games, standout performances, and key coaching decisions that are redefining the CFL landscape.Takeaways:Bo Levi Mitchell's resurgence with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats and his impressive stats despite missing key receivers.The struggles and potential of the Edmonton Elks, including the debate over starting Tre Ford or McLeod Bethel-Thompson.The surprise performance of Davis Alexander for the Montreal Alouettes and its implications.The controversial coaching decision by Mike O'Shea in the Winnipeg Blue Bombers' game against the Toronto Argonauts.Insights into the quarterback dynamics and coaching strategies shaping the current CFL season.Chapters00:00 - Introduction and Overview13:27 - The Quarterback Dilemma: Free Ford26:04 - The Emergence of Davis Alexander36:24 - Controversial Coaching Decision46:44 - Coaching & Team Success52:27 - Game of the Week59:00 - A Stronger East DivisionFor more Tiger-Cats videos, news, and tickets visit http://www.ticats.caThe Ticats Audio Network provides Hamilton Tiger-Cats fans with the most comprehensive, entertaining and informative news and information about their favourite football team. Featuring Steve Milton, Mike Daly, Bubba O’Neil, Courtney Stephen, Simoni Lawrence, Mike Morreale, Rob Hitchcock, Mike Daly, Louie Butko, Troy Durrell, Ticats players, coaches and front office personnel, and many more. Regular shows include Ticats Today, Ticats This Week, Tiger-Cats Game Day, Tiger-Cats Pregame, Tiger-Cats At The Half, Tiger-Cats Postgame, Speaking With The Enemy, Morreale & Hitch, The Milton Report, What Happened with Simoni Lawrence, and so much more. Ticats Audio Network content can be found on the Tiger-Cats YouTube channel, Spotify, Apple Podcasts, at listen.ticats.ca and anywhere else you find podcasts. Please follow, like, leave a review wherever you find our content, and follow the Hamilton Tiger-Cats social media channels to keep up to date with all Ticats Audio Network content. Twitter: @TicatsInsta: @hamiltontigercatsTikTok: @hamiltonticatsFacebook: cfltigercatsYouTube: ticatstvchannel